Technical Lead

Joining OSF Digital as an experienced Backend Technical Lead, from day one you’ll be a key member of an exceptional team, adding your unique set of skills to our capability which delivers high-quality outcomes for our customers. Collaborating closely with colleagues, you’ll be providing high-end consultancy services across the SDLC with a specific focus on analysis, solution design, hands-on configuration and delivery.

Job Role : Backend Technical Lead

Job Location : Japan (Remote)

Job Description

• Analyze functional specifications, analyze requirements architecture, challenge requirements architecture, draft design options;
• Assign tasks/ defects to the team using a predefined strategy and the team members’ skillse
• Make sure the team is aligned\informed about requirements\risks\quality of the project
• Ensure that the technical team follows the principles and directions defined by the SA
• Prepare discovery questions, participate in meetings for lead qualification & opportunity development;
• Follow up on issue defects reports, conduct historical analyses of test results and integrate quality results into project plan updates;
• Follow up standards in project documentation and update documentation regarding tasks, code;
• Create and deliver accurate reports for the status of the tasks\defects by team member/ component, remaining estimates, etc.
• Validate defects reported and provide guidance on priority and next steps
• Responsible for the quality of team deliverables
• Coordinate with the rest of the team to sync and assess risks and their impact on the project
• Remove roadblocks on the tasks for the team members (by providing answers or facilitating getting them);
• Support mentoring delivery/career coaching for team members and guide the team in using the information sharing tools
• Monitor the implementation of best code review practices and implement peers code review activities; Escalate appropriate problems in cross function matrix environment (involve other members outside the team when expertise is needed).

Requirements

Competencies

• Previous experience in leading software development teams
• Previous experience in web development
• Previous experience in leading eCommerce projects
• Experience with debugging, performance profiling and optimization
• Ability to work on multiple tasks and to quickly switch focus between them
• Understanding of customer’s business needs and priorities
• Good English and Japanese skills

Skill Set

• Previous experience in leading software development teams
• Previous experience in web development
• Previous experience in leading eCommerce projects
• Experience with debugging, performance profiling and optimization
• Ability to work on multiple tasks and to quickly switch focus between them
• Understanding of customer’s business needs and priorities
• Good English and Japanese skills

Languages

• English
• Japanese

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